Turner v. Miller

J. C. Turner owned 50 acres, undivided, out of a tract of 250 acres of land in Motley county, Tex. S. S. Mc-Canless owned a life estate in 200 acres, undivided, out of said tract, and the said J. O. Turner 'owned the vested remainder in said 200 acres. There were two dwelling houses on the 250-acre tract. J. C. Turner was the head of a family, and he and McCanless lived together in one of these houses; the other house was occupied by a tenant holding under lease from McCanless. The sheriff of Motley county levied an execution, issued on a judgment in favor of R. T. Miller against Turner, on…